Jo Eisinger
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- July 24, 1909
- Died
- January 1, 1991 (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Jo Eisinger (July 24, 1909 – January 1991) was a film and television writer whose career spanned more than 40 years from the early 1940s well into the 1980s. He is widely recognized as the writer of two of the most psychologically complex film noirs, Gilda (1946) and Night and the City (1950).
Known For
Filmography

The Jigsaw Man
Movie · Screenplay

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
TV · Writer · 2 eps

Cold Sweat
Movie · Writer

They Came to Rob Las Vegas
Movie · Dialogue, Screenplay

The Scorpio Letters
Movie · Writer

The Rover
Movie · Writer

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Movie · Screenplay

The Dirty Game
Movie · Writer

Mistress of the World - Part I
Movie · Writer

Mistress of the World - Part II
Movie · Writer

Oscar Wilde
Movie · Screenplay

Danger Man
TV · Writer · 6 eps

The House of the Seven Hawks
Movie · Screenplay

As the Sea Rages
Movie · Writer

The Lawless Years
TV · Writer · 9 eps

The Big Boodle
Movie · Screenplay

Crime of Passion
Movie · Screenplay, Story

Bedevilled
Movie · Writer

The System
Movie · Writer

The Sleeping City
Movie · Story, Screenplay

Night and the City
Movie · Screenplay

Gilda
Movie · Adaptation

The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Movie · Novel

The Spider
Movie · Writer

Just Off Broadway
Movie · Idea